2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1957 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 255 kg more than 1957 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1957 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Freestyle | M-20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |